Local Notables and Trades Reflect Quiet Week in Town
George Ford remains ill while Miss Leafy Bowen’s condition stays unchanged. Visits include Drew Emerson at Atkinson and Mrs. Ernest Abel with son Loyd in Boswell. Local trades feature Opp Hardware with Majetic and Malleable Ranges and guttering services. Several residents travel to Lafayette and Indianapolis for errands and medical care.
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George Ford
Drew Emerson
Atkinson
I. E. Switzer
Chicago
Opp
Leafy Bowen
Ernest Abel
Son Loyd
Boswell
Freshman Compliment and Peddler Nerve in College Pages
A college president chats football with a freshman and impresses him with game knowledge, prompting the student to note learning from anyone. A street peddler scene follows where actor Joe Welch buys a whistle after a boastful salesman offers one.
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Joe Welch
Joe
Daylight Store fashion critique on women’s style trends
The reviewer derides Thieme and Schuessler Co for their Daylight Store mode designs calling them unskilled and dull. They argue true fashion requires freedom from criticism and warn against minor flaws in outfits while noting that partial good dress is universally valued by women.
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Crete
Lawson Tile Company
Oxford, Indiana
Stephen’s Bakery
Ford & Hawkins
Star OF Bethlehem
Princess Theatre
Christ
U. B
Herman
Opp’s
James Lake of
Stockwell
Rebecca Lake
Laura Harlesas
Lafayette
Jersey
Elmer McKinney
Louise Weisenburg
Nora Ward
Laura Searight
Williamsport
R.W. Pierce
Terre Haute
Isaac Pierce
de Laval
Opp Hardware Co
Leila Mann
Oxford
Belle Moore
Lillian Thompson
Abe Switzer
J. W. Metsker
Attica
George Weisenburg
Lizzie Brown
Clyde Kendall
Walter Best
Lola Mitchell
L. H. Perigo
Perry Phares
D. M. Briar
Fowler
D. W. Osborne
Mrs. Osborne
Mrs. Briar
Leota Sims of
Ohio
Nelle McCormick
Indiana Teachers Association
Indianapolis
Norman Beaver
M. E
Emma Martin
Otterbein Opera House
Nfe
William Makepeace Thackeray
Scott
Miss Howell
Miss Cutting
Catholic Standard and Times
Madge
Marjorie
Kelly Springfield
Stitz Company
South St. Lafayette
Ind
Thieme &Schuessler Co
Weigle
Weigle Market
Otterbein, Indiana
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